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raketka [301]
3 years ago
5

What process provides the energy that allows crustal plates to move across the surface of the earth?

Geography
1 answer:
SashulF [63]3 years ago
3 0

Answer:

Lithospheric plates are part of a planetary scale thermal convection system. The energy source for plate tectonics is Earth's internal heat while the forces moving the plates are the “ridge push” and “slab pull” gravity forces. It was once thought that mantle convection could drive plate motions.

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